BBC Radio 4 Extra Schedule Saturday 9 June 2012

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Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  The Euphio Question by Kurt Vonnegut
  The dilemmas facing scientists over discovering how to manufacture happiness.
2. 00:30
  Gaston Leroux - The Phantom of the Opera—Episode 4
  4/4Raoul and the Persian enter the Phantom's lair to search for Christine.
3. 01:00
  Whodunnits—A Charles Paris Mystery - Sicken and So Die, 2. Seduction
  2/4As cast and crew members fall sick, is a serial poisoner at work?
4. 01:30
  Mark McShane - Seance on a Wet Afternoon—Episode 1
  1/6Clairvoyant Myra Savage and her husband embark on a terrible course of action.
5. 01:45
  The Late Alfred Hitchcock Presents—The Waxwork
  1/5By AM Burrage. In the director's celebrated series, effigies become all too real.
6. 02:00
  Are You From the Bugle?—Plastic Balls and Sewing Machines
  4/6Butterthwaite is getting a new museum - can Graham nab an exclusive?
7. 02:30
  Tickets Please—Episode 2
  2/4The emotional rollercoaster to Exeter continues for both train staff and wedding party.
8. 03:00
  Jack London - The Sea Wolf—4. Escape
  4/4Humphrey and Maud dash for freedom from the cruel captain, but Japan is 600 miles away.
9. 04:00
  Dorothy Whipple - The Closed Door—Summer Holiday
  5/5A child's innocent remark has devastating consequences for a nursemaid.
10. 04:15
  Drama on 4—Black Roses: The Killing of Sophie Lancaster
  The 2007 Lancashire murder victim's story, as told by her mother Sylvia.
11. 05:00
  Millport—Series 1, The Letter
  6/6It's turnip season on the Scottish Island and Irene gets an offer she cannot refuse.
12. 05:30
  Smelling of Roses—Series 3, A Closed Book
  3/6Rosie's contracted to organise a literary prize, but things don't go by the book.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  The Other Side of the Hill—It's a Long Way From Talavera
  1/2First of Peter Luke's two plays about the 1808-1813 campaign of the Duke of Wellington.
2. 07:30
  The Complete Caledonian Imbiber—Bend Weel tae the Madeira
  3/4Billy Kay celebrates the Scots' drouth for ale, whisky and the great wines of Europe.
3. 08:00
  Ed Doolan Interviews...—Kerr Encore - Bill Kerr:
  Australian actor and comedian Bill Kerr recalls more of his career highlights.
4. 09:00
  Comedy Greats—The Noughties, Episode 1
  1/3Barry Cryer presents comedy including Clare in the Community and Radio Shuttleworth.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Michael Butt - Chronicles of Ait—The Saxon Stones - Omnibus
  Tortured by memories, Linus Scott meets a woman with demons of her own.
2. 13:15
  The Medical Detectives—The Stranded Eagle
  4/4After Salomon August Andrée's doomed Arctic crossing, investigators piece together events.
3. 14:00
  Hancock's Half Hour—Series 4, The Last of the McHancocks
  20/20The Lad Himself inherits a Scottish castle and starts feuding.
4. 14:30
  Dad's Army—Series 3, The Great White Hunter
  7/26Mainwaring causes chaos tracking down Walker's purloined silk parachute.
5. 15:00
  Ed Doolan Interviews...—Kerr Encore - Bill Kerr:
  Australian actor and comedian Bill Kerr recalls more of his career highlights.
6. 16:00
  The Other Side of the Hill—It's a Long Way From Talavera
  1/2First of Peter Luke's two plays about the 1808-1813 campaign of the Duke of Wellington.
7. 17:30
  Comic to Comic—Series 2, Andy Zaltzman
  5/7Andy Zaltzman explains why being a stand-up is the best job.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  The Scarifyers—The Devil of Denge Marsh, Episode 2
  2/3Lionheart and Dunning's battle with an old adversary leads them to a strange village.
2. 18:30
  Lady into Fox by David Garnett—2. Escape
  2/2Despite Mr Tebrick's efforts, his wife escapes to begin a new family life in the woods.
3. 19:00
  Comedy Greats—The Noughties, Episode 1
  1/3Barry Cryer presents comedy including Clare in the Community and Radio Shuttleworth.
4. 22:00
  Comedy on the Boat—15/10/2011
  Stand-up performances by Jim Smallman, Jeff Innocent, Will Smith and Rob Deering.
5. 22:45
  Greg at The Stand—Episode 3
  3/6Greg McHugh welcomes some of the world's finest stand ups to the Glasgow comedy venue.
6. 23:00
  Whodunnits—Julie Enfield Investigates: Leaves Of The Dead, 3. Welcome To The Nightmare
  3/4Clues from the ancient world for Julie Enfield's murder case. Stars Imelda Staunton.
7. 23:30
  Wallander - Faceless Killers—Episode 9
  9/10Convinced that Erik is the murderer, Wallander tackles his suspect's mother.
8. 23:45
  Devil in a Blue Dress—Episode 9
  9/10The revelations come thick and fast when Easy finally catches up with Daphne.
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Late
1. 00:00
  The Scarifyers—The Devil of Denge Marsh, Episode 2
  2/3Lionheart and Dunning's battle with an old adversary leads them to a strange village.
2. 00:30
  Lady into Fox by David Garnett—2. Escape
  2/2Despite Mr Tebrick's efforts, his wife escapes to begin a new family life in the woods.
3. 01:00
  Ed Doolan Interviews...—Kerr Encore - Bill Kerr:
  Australian actor and comedian Bill Kerr recalls more of his career highlights.
4. 02:00
  Michael Butt - Chronicles of Ait—The Saxon Stones - Omnibus
  Tortured by memories, Linus Scott meets a woman with demons of her own.
5. 03:15
  The Medical Detectives—The Stranded Eagle
  4/4After Salomon August Andrée's doomed Arctic crossing, investigators piece together events.
6. 04:00
  The Other Side of the Hill—It's a Long Way From Talavera
  1/2First of Peter Luke's two plays about the 1808-1813 campaign of the Duke of Wellington.
7. 05:30
  Comic to Comic—Series 2, Andy Zaltzman
  5/7Andy Zaltzman explains why being a stand-up is the best job.

Sunday 10 June 2012